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Dr. Adwoa Christy, MD

San Francisco, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christy, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Adwoa Christy, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Christy completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Obstetrics And Gynecology Univ Of Mi Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Christy is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christy’s office at (831) 477-2375.

    Where did Dr. Christy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Obstetrics And Gynecology Univ Of Mi Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Christy speak?

    Dr. Christy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Christy treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Christy diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Christy. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
    • Benign connective tissue tumor
    • Soft tissue mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D219: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal and Reinsertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine Device Exchange
    • IUD Replacement
    • New IUD Insertion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30433: Encounter for removal and reinsertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Hormone Replacement Therapy
    • HRT
    • Hormone therapy
    • Menopausal hormone treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Christy perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Adwoa Christy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Christy's office.

    Does Dr. Christy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 477-2375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christy accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Christy in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Christy's office located?

    Dr. Adwoa Christy's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (831) 477-2375

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    Dr. Adwoa Christy's Practice 2

    45 Hazel St

    Willits, CA 95490

    (707) 456-9600

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    Dr. Adwoa Christy's Practice 3

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    What is Dr. Christy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Christy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225017379.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christy

    What is Dr. Adwoa Christy's specialty?

    Dr. Christy is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Francisco, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Christy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adwoa Christy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christy is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Adwoa Christy accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Adwoa Christy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adwoa Christy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christy's office at (831) 477-2375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adwoa Christy?

    Please contact Dr. Christy's office at (831) 477-2375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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